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Old 5th July 2006, 03:39 AM   #1
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Default Are these swords hooks?

Recently picked up, might be swords hooks.
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Old 5th July 2006, 04:59 AM   #2
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I have a major difficulty imagining where would it fit.....
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Old 5th July 2006, 05:54 AM   #3
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I have a major difficulty imagining where would it fit.....
Well, how about this one?
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Old 5th July 2006, 07:49 AM   #4
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I believe that the first one belongs to a horse harness. No idea, what the second one is.
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Old 7th July 2006, 02:37 AM   #5
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Talking of harness, I have a piece that can nearly be affirmed is Tibetan harness. The piece is one of a set, whole set includes three. See the first pic. The other pics are from Metropolis Museums.
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